DIRECTIONS
Cities continually measure their population growth so they can prepare to
provide services for new citizens and collect tax revenue. The data below shows
the number of people moving to Fairbanks and Anchorage, Alaska over the
course of a year.
1.) Which month appears to be the outlier for which city? Why? Use a
complete sentence.
2.) In the problem above, which city appears to have a center of spring?
Why? Use a complete sentence.
3.) How would the outlier negatively affect the city planners as they plan to
build services for people moving to their city? Refer to center and spread
in your answer. Use 2 complete sentences.
Cities continually measure their population growth so they can prepare to
provide services for new citizens and collect tax revenue. The data below shows
the number of people moving to Fairbanks and Anchorage, Alaska over the
course of a year.
1.) Which month appears to be the outlier for which city? Why? Use a
complete sentence.
2.) In the problem above, which city appears to have a center of spring?
Why? Use a complete sentence.
3.) How would the outlier negatively affect the city planners as they plan to
build services for people moving to their city? Refer to center and spread
in your answer. Use 2 complete sentences.